The mining industry is undergoing a significant transformation in terms of its approach to risk mitigation and management. Once characterised by a reactive mindset, …
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GeneralMiningTransportation
Enhancing safety in accordance with South Africa’s revised Mining Road and Rail Safety Code of Practice
by Johan JonckSouth Africa’s mining industry has shifted from preparation to enforcement. With the updated Road and Rail Safety Code of Practice (COP) fully in effect …
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EducationEmploymentGeneral
YES Programme Emerges as Strategic Advantage for the Mining and Construction Sectors
by netstedThe Youth Employment Service (YES) initiative is emerging as a strategic tool that goes beyond compliance, helping mines and their suppliers, such as construction …
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MiningVentilation
Implementing South Africa’s new occupational exposure limit for silica dust
by Johan JonckHealth and safety are at the core of every responsible mining operation. While this was not always the case, the mining industry has evolved …
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Ventilation
LHM delivers monumental fan project, reinforcing leadership in mining ventilation
by Johan JonckLH Marthinusen (LHM), a division of ACTOM (Pty) Ltd., has successfully completed a significant fan installation project for a major mine in the Phalaborwa …
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Case StudyGeneral
Navigating uncertainty: Towards resilient cost estimation in mine closure
by Johan JonckMine closure has evolved from a linear, end-of-life engineering task into a dynamic, multi-disciplinary process integrated across the mining lifecycle. As regulatory shifts, climate …
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GeneralMining
Putting people at the heart of South African mining’s renewable energy transition
by netstedMining companies are investing heavily in renewable energy, but technology alone cannot guarantee the success of these projects. The critical factor is having the …
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Dangerous GoodsElectricity
Predictive power systems: ensuring continuous and safe operations
by Johan JonckAfrica, often dubbed the ‘world’s mineral hub,’ holds 30% of the globe’s mineral resources and 19% of the reserves of essential metals for modern …
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ConstructionGeneral
Waco Modular sees surging demand amid copper boom in Zambia’s mining sector
by Johan JonckThe demand for modular infrastructure in Zambia’s mining sector is currently growing rapidly as the industry expands to meet global copper demand. With copper …
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General
Unitrans walks away with Rio Tinto safety RockStar award for its exemplary contributions to RBM
by netstedExemplifying its commitment to safety as it helps businesses grow, Unitrans has won the coveted Most Outstanding Contractor Partner Safety Award at the Rio …
